Jewish voices in feminism : transnational perspectives /

"Feminist theories maintain that gender issues are a ubiquitous component of our lives, intersecting with every aspect of the society in which we live and interact. Because the feminist debate has included questions important to Jewish discourse, including religion, antisemitism, Zionism, and t...

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Main Author: Las, Nelly (Author)
Other Authors: Morris, Ruth, Ph.D (Translator)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
French
Published: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, 2015
London : for the Vidal Sassoon International Center for the Study of Antisemitism, the Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Series:Studies in antisemitism (Unnumbered)
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Cover ; Ttile Page ; Copyright Page; Contents ; Acknowledgments; Introduction: New Orientations and Commitments in Contemporary Feminism; 1. Differences and Identities: From Feminist Controversies to Current Jewish Dilemmas; 2. The Use and Abuse of Jews/Women Analogies in Contradictory Arguments; 3. Identity through the Feminist Lens: American Responses; 4. Being Jewish and Feminist in France; 5. From Confrontation to Dialogue: Jewish Women Face Christian Theologies; 6. Feminism, Secularism, and Religion in France; 7. Feminism and Zionism: Conflictual Narratives.
  • 8. Israel and Zionism in the Global Feminist DebateConclusion; Selected Bibliography; Index.